ANTARCTICA ICE GROWTH

Huge iceberg breaking off Antarctic ice sheet under stormy sky during calving process
Environment

Antarctic Ice Near Melting Point, Could Cause Big Sea Level Rise, Scientists Warn

Antarctica’s ice sheet is melting beyond reversal, risking catastrophic sea level rise even if warming stops.

By Chandra Mouli
Penguin near natural arch iceberg in tranquil polar waters
Environment

Antarctic Ice Sheet Rebounds with Unexpected 2021-2023 Mass Gain, Temporarily Offsetting Sea Level Rise

Antarctica gained 108 gigatons of ice yearly from 2021-2023, reversing a decade-long melt and temporarily slowing sea level rise.